#b5252a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5252a is composed of 71% red, 14.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b5252a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a54 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 77
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5252a color description : Strong red.

#b5252a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5252a has RGB values of R:181, G:37, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.77, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11871530.

Hex triplet b5252a #b5252a
RGB Decimal 181, 37, 42 rgb(181,37,42)
RGB Percent 71, 14.5, 16.5 rgb(71%,14.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 77, 29
HSL 357.9°, 66.1, 42.7 hsl(357.9,66.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 79.6, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.109, 56.223, 34.292
XYZ 20.137, 11.317, 3.314
xyY 0.579, 0.325, 11.317
CIE-LCH 40.109, 65.856, 31.38
CIE-LUV 40.109, 107.013, 21.559
Hunter-Lab 33.64, 47.978, 17.706
Binary 10110101, 00100101, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b5252a

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Alternatives to #b5252a

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#b5252a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5252a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5252a;}
.background {background-color:#b5252a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5252a;}

Shades and Tints of #b5252a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5252a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726868 is the less saturated color, while #d7030b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5252a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654849 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6645 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f622a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884e3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924b2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72c2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population